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Sierra larkspur

Delphinium glaucum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Ranunculales ›Family: Ranunculaceae ›Genus: Delphinium

About

Delphinium glaucum is a species of "tall" larkspur known by the common names Sierra larkspur, mountain larkspur, and glaucous larkspur. Although Ewan, in his survey of North American Delphiniums, treated D. glaucum and D. brownii as two separate species, some taxonomists now seem inclined to treat D. brownii as a local form of D. glaucum. However, the matter does not yet appear to be completely resolved. This wildflower is native to western North America from Arizona...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sierra larkspur?
The scientific name of Sierra larkspur is Delphinium glaucum.
What kingdom does Sierra larkspur belong to?
Sierra larkspur belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Sierra larkspur belong to?
Sierra larkspur belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Sierra larkspur belong to?
Sierra larkspur belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Sierra larkspur belong to?
Sierra larkspur belongs to the order Ranunculales.
What family does Sierra larkspur belong to?
Sierra larkspur belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
What genus does Sierra larkspur belong to?
Sierra larkspur belongs to the genus Delphinium.